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Campaign against synthetic marijuana launched in D.C.

A new campaign in the District aims to warning young people about a dangerous but popular product: fake weed.

Tags: fake weed, andrew mollenbeck, synthetic marijuana, zombies

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July sentencing date set for aide to D.C. mayor

A judge has set a July sentencing date for a former campaign aide to District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray.

Tags: Thomas Gore,

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D.C. honors Godfather of Go-Go, Chuck Brown, with music hall

He's credited with creating a sound that defined the D.C. music scene for years. Now the Godfather of Go-Go will get his own stage. D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray signed legislation on Thursday paving the way for the Chuck Brown Music Pavilion.

Tags: Chuck Brown, mark segraves

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'Fiscal cliff' could hurt local economy, education

Without a deal to avoid the "fiscal cliff," local leaders expect the D.C. area to take a major financial hit.

Tags: andrew mollenbeck, fiscal cliff,

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Some speed limits go up in District

Mayor Vincent Gray has ordered an emergency rulemaking to permit the District Department of Transportation to raise the speed limit on four additional roadways in the District of Columbia. The increases will take effect as early as 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, and apply to parts of New York Avenue, Bladensburg Road, North Capitol Street and Canal Road.

Tags: District Department of Transportation

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Drivers unimpressed by D.C.'s public transportation goals

D.C.'s mayor wants to see public transportation, bicycles or by walking account for 75 percent of trips taken in the city by 2032.

Tags: public transportation, parking, michelle basch, walkable communities

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D.C. to reduce speed camera fines

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray says some fines from traveling over the speed limit will be reduced on Monday. Fines for driving 11 to 15 mph over the speed limit will drop from $125 to $100, while fines for drivers traveling 1 to 10 mph over the speed limit will drop from $75 to $50.

Tags: speed cameras, fines

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Mayor Gray heads to DNC on his own time and dime

When D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray takes off for the Democratic National Convention on Monday he'll be going as Citizen Gray rather than Mayor Gray.

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D.C. workers to be repaid for furlough days

District of Columbia government employees who were forced to take furlough days last year will be getting some extra money in their paychecks.

Tags: furlough days,

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Man at center of D.C. mayor probe leaves firm

The District of Columbia businessman suspected of funding a "shadow campaign" for Mayor Vincent Gray has left the accounting firm he founded.

Tags: Jeffrey Thompson, Thompson, Cobb, Bazilio and Associates

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